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Lubbock's Greatest Hits of All Time!Tue, 31 Mar 2015 20:28:54 +0000en-UShourly1http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2http://98kool.com/files/2013/07/KOOL_logo_new.pngKOOL 98http://98kool.com
Sweetwater Jaycees Bring Live Rattlesnakes Into Radio Station Studio [Video]http://98kool.com/sweetwater-jaycees-rattlesnake-roundup-video/
http://98kool.com/sweetwater-jaycees-rattlesnake-roundup-video/#commentsThu, 26 Feb 2015 16:31:49 +0000Jacqui Nealhttp://98kool.com/?p=231941Continue reading…]]>I had the opportunity to talk with Rob McCann and Scott Van Allen with the Sweetwater Jaycees about their upcoming roundup and get up close and personal with some rattlers.

]]>http://98kool.com/sweetwater-jaycees-rattlesnake-roundup-video/feed/05 Buddy Holly Facts You May Not Knowhttp://98kool.com/5-buddy-holly-facts-you-may-not-know/
http://98kool.com/5-buddy-holly-facts-you-may-not-know/#commentsTue, 03 Feb 2015 20:30:33 +0000Jacqui Nealhttp://98kool.com/?p=228345Continue reading…]]>This is the Day the Music Died.

On February 3, 1959, the plane carrying Richie Valens, J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson and Buddy Holly crashed in Clear Lake, Iowa, due to bad weather and a young, inexperienced pilot.

]]>http://98kool.com/5-buddy-holly-facts-you-may-not-know/feed/0Great Recipes for New Year's Dayhttp://98kool.com/great-recipes-for-new-years-day/
http://98kool.com/great-recipes-for-new-years-day/#commentsMon, 29 Dec 2014 23:05:30 +0000Jacqui Nealhttp://98kool.com/?p=223656Continue reading…]]>New Year's Day is always full of parades, bowl games and, this year, it may be snowy and icy as well.

]]>http://98kool.com/great-recipes-for-new-years-day/feed/0Joe Cocker Remembered as Perfect Gentlemanhttp://98kool.com/joe-cocker-remembered-as-perfect-gentleman/
http://98kool.com/joe-cocker-remembered-as-perfect-gentleman/#commentsTue, 23 Dec 2014 16:36:11 +0000Jacqui Nealhttp://98kool.com/?p=223223Continue reading…]]>Pascal Le SegretainLots of blogs and articles have been written following the death of Joe Cocker, 70, to lung cancer.

]]>http://98kool.com/joe-cocker-remembered-as-perfect-gentleman/feed/0Places to See Christmas Lights in Lubbock – Our Top 5http://98kool.com/places-to-see-christmas-lights-in-lubbock-our-top-5/
http://98kool.com/places-to-see-christmas-lights-in-lubbock-our-top-5/#commentsThu, 11 Dec 2014 14:00:15 +0000Cole Shooterhttp://kfyo.com/?p=16899Continue reading…]]>In this list, we’ll go over some of our favorite places to go see neighborhoods lit up with the Yuletide cheer.

]]>http://98kool.com/places-to-see-christmas-lights-in-lubbock-our-top-5/feed/0Get a Sneak Peak at Nightmare on 19th Street's Nightmare Vortex [Video]http://98kool.com/get-a-sneak-peak-at-nightmare-on-19th-streets-nightmare-vortex-video/
http://98kool.com/get-a-sneak-peak-at-nightmare-on-19th-streets-nightmare-vortex-video/#commentsMon, 29 Sep 2014 17:07:11 +0000Jacqui Nealhttp://lonestar995fm.com/?p=210357Continue reading…]]>I have to admit that I'm a total wuss when it comes to being scared. So when my husband and I ventured out to the Nightmare on 19th Street preview weekend, I didn't make it three feet down the dark, creepy entrance of any of the four attractions.

]]>http://98kool.com/get-a-sneak-peak-at-nightmare-on-19th-streets-nightmare-vortex-video/feed/0Jacqui NealPeople Need to Calm Down Over the President's 'Latte Salute' [VIDEO]http://98kool.com/people-need-to-calm-down-over-the-presidents-latte-salute-video/
http://98kool.com/people-need-to-calm-down-over-the-presidents-latte-salute-video/#commentsThu, 25 Sep 2014 14:34:16 +0000Landon Kinghttp://98kool.com/?p=210796Continue reading…]]>Technically, the president isn't supposed to salute military officers. Because even though he's the commander-in-chief, he's a civilian. So General Eisenhower actually STOPPED saluting once he became president.

]]>http://98kool.com/landons-picks-lubbocks-favorite-burger-fries-pizza-and-more/feed/0iStockphoto'Debbie & Cuco's Haunted House' by Lubbock's Charlie Whisner [VIDEO]http://98kool.com/debbie-cucos-haunted-house-by-lubbocks-charlie-whisner-video/
http://98kool.com/debbie-cucos-haunted-house-by-lubbocks-charlie-whisner-video/#commentsThu, 31 Oct 2013 13:00:04 +0000Landon Kinghttp://98kool.com/?p=16610Continue reading…]]>For years it was a Halloween tradition for me to watch this video. Somehow I completely forgot about it until a friend re-discovered it for me yesterday. It's brilliant. It's touching. It's funny. But, more importantly, it gives you a glimpse into the lives of some very interesting Lubbockites who just want to make a spook house with their friends.

]]>http://98kool.com/debbie-cucos-haunted-house-by-lubbocks-charlie-whisner-video/feed/0Video.Google.comBest Restaurants With Home Cooking In Lubbock – Our Top Fivehttp://98kool.com/best-restaurants-with-home-cooking-in-lubbock-our-top-five/
http://98kool.com/best-restaurants-with-home-cooking-in-lubbock-our-top-five/#commentsWed, 10 Oct 2012 13:20:38 +0000Kool FMhttp://98kool.com/?p=83694Continue reading…]]>While there are plenty of different places to eat, there are only a few places that really cook some fantastic home style cooking. Here's our list of the best places, in no particular order, to get home style cooking in Lubbock.

]]>http://98kool.com/who-is-lubbocks-hottest-female-tv-personality/feed/0KAMC, KCBD, KJTV, KLBKCharities We Would Donate To If We Won the Lottery – Kool Listeners Top 5http://98kool.com/charities-we-would-donate-to-if-we-won-the-lottery-kool-listeners-top-5/
http://98kool.com/charities-we-would-donate-to-if-we-won-the-lottery-kool-listeners-top-5/#commentsThu, 05 Apr 2012 18:41:06 +0000Kool FMhttp://98kool.com/?p=45239Continue reading…]]>Earlier this week I asked you to tell me what charity would get some of your money if you won the lottery. The response was overwhelming! It’s a known fact that the Kool listeners have big hearts. I mean, we’ve been doing charitable work on Kool FM for DECADES and all the charities in Lubbock prefer to work with us over most other media because of the generosity of our listeners. I must have something to do with the your collective great taste in music. I don’t know. Either way, you guys called, emailed and Facebooked like crazy with your nominations and you can see the ‘Top 5 Kool Listener Charitable Donations’ on the next page!

]]>http://98kool.com/charities-we-would-donate-to-if-we-won-the-lottery-kool-listeners-top-5/feed/0 Kevork Djansezian, Getty ImagesBest Sandwiches in Lubbock – 98 Kool Listeners Top 5http://98kool.com/best-sandwiches-in-lubbock-98-kool-listeners-top-5/
http://98kool.com/best-sandwiches-in-lubbock-98-kool-listeners-top-5/#commentsThu, 29 Mar 2012 18:03:51 +0000Kool FMhttp://98kool.com/?p=43537Continue reading…]]>The sandwich is one of the most glorious eats ever. It’s simple. It’s cheap. Anybody can make one…and everyone has their favorite! All week long, Kool listeners have been calling, emailing and Facebooking their favorites. It turns out that the palate of the average Lubbockite is more refined than you would think. Nominations came in for everything from a basic grilled cheese to an Indian sandwich on some weird bread we had never heard of. Find out which ‘wiches got the most votes on the next page!

]]>http://98kool.com/best-sandwiches-in-lubbock-98-kool-listeners-top-5/feed/0Ron Dollete, FlickrWho Has the Best Sandwich in Lubbock?http://98kool.com/who-has-the-best-sandwich-in-lubbock/
http://98kool.com/who-has-the-best-sandwich-in-lubbock/#commentsTue, 27 Mar 2012 15:12:32 +0000Landon Kinghttp://98kool.com/?p=42852Continue reading…]]>The sandwich is one of the most glorious eats ever. It's simple. It's cheap. Anybody can make one...and everyone has their favorite! We want to know yours!

]]>http://98kool.com/who-has-the-best-sandwich-in-lubbock/feed/0lisaclarke / FlickrBest Concerts in Lubbock History – Kool Listeners Top 5http://98kool.com/best-concerts-in-lubbock-history-kool-listeners-top-5/
http://98kool.com/best-concerts-in-lubbock-history-kool-listeners-top-5/#commentsThu, 22 Mar 2012 16:30:46 +0000Landon Kinghttp://98kool.com/?p=41750Continue reading…]]>Lubbock has seen its fair share of AWESOME concerts over the years. Kool FM has had the honor of either presenting these shows or, at the very least, giving you chances to win tickets to see them. Earlier this week we asked you to tell us your favorite Lubbock concert ever. Without further ado, we present ‘Kool Listeners Top 5 Greatest Lubbock Concerts’!

]]>http://98kool.com/best-concerts-in-lubbock-history-kool-listeners-top-5/feed/0Kevin Winter, Getty ImagesWhat Was The Best Concert You've Ever Seen In Lubbock?http://98kool.com/what-was-the-best-concert-youve-ever-seen-in-lubbock/
http://98kool.com/what-was-the-best-concert-youve-ever-seen-in-lubbock/#commentsTue, 20 Mar 2012 15:05:16 +0000Landon Kinghttp://98kool.com/?p=41132Continue reading…]]>Kool has been honored to host some GREAT concerts over the past 20 years. We know you have a favorite and we want to hear about it. It really doesn't matter if it was one of our shows. It doesn't even matter if it wasn't a 'rock' concert. Just tell us your favorite show to ever hit the Hub and we'll compile the list on Thursday!

]]>http://98kool.com/what-was-the-best-concert-youve-ever-seen-in-lubbock/feed/0Kool 98 / John BerryBands We'd Love to See Headline the Lubbock Music Festival – Landon's Top 5 [VIDEO]http://98kool.com/bands-wed-love-to-see-headline-the-lubbock-music-festival-landons-top-5-video/
http://98kool.com/bands-wed-love-to-see-headline-the-lubbock-music-festival-landons-top-5-video/#commentsThu, 08 Mar 2012 13:00:43 +0000Landon Kinghttp://98kool.com/?p=37730Continue reading…]]>The Lubbock Music Festival is finally coming back to the Hub City. This is great news for music fans! Kool 98 has been proud to welcome great acts such as Chubby Checker, Three Dog Night, Chuck Berry, K

]]>http://98kool.com/bands-wed-love-to-see-headline-the-lubbock-music-festival-landons-top-5-video/feed/0Scott Gries, Getty ImagesKool 98 Has Launched Our New VIP Club!http://98kool.com/kool-98-has-launched-our-new-vip-club/
http://98kool.com/kool-98-has-launched-our-new-vip-club/#commentsMon, 27 Feb 2012 04:30:42 +0000Kool FMhttp://98kool.com/?p=35234Continue reading…]]>We at Kool 98 have been working long and hard on a brand new Kool 98 VIP and are excited to announce it has launched!

]]>http://98kool.com/kool-98-has-launched-our-new-vip-club/feed/0Restaurants We Wish Were Still In Lubbock – Landon's & Kool 98 Listener's Top 5http://98kool.com/restaurants-we-wish-were-still-in-lubbock-landons-kool-98-listeners-top-5/
http://98kool.com/restaurants-we-wish-were-still-in-lubbock-landons-kool-98-listeners-top-5/#commentsThu, 09 Feb 2012 20:14:00 +0000Landon Kinghttp://98kool.com/?p=31292Continue reading…]]>We at Kool have been compiling lists over the past couple of weeks dealing with everything related to Lubbock. From Mexican food to BBQ and so much more, we bring you the "Best of" things from Lubbock. This week's list has already given us our biggest feedback ever. We asked our listeners to send it restaurants from Lubbock we still wish existed and I took the liberty to pick the top 5. It would be nice to have every place on the list back, but here is your top 5, hand picked from your submissions. See if yours made it!